The Kentucky state Capitol in Frankfort, Ky., photographed on Wednesday, June 8, 2022. Ryan C. Hermens [email protected] Three Kentucky Historical Society staffers have been fired, and they ...

During the Kentucky Historical Society’s annual meeting on Nov. 7, new members were officially installed onto the governing ...

Brenda Jackson remembers the long, frigid walk in winter to her bus stop in Huntertown, Kentucky. And the warmth that awaited. Neighbors at the end of the lane would open their doors, keeping the ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (LEX 18) — A new exhibit at the Kentucky Historical Society's Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History is shining a light on the role light has played in the history of the ...

The Kentucky Historical Society was originally established in 1836 as a private organization. The KHS is an agency of the Kentucky state government that "collects, preserves, conserves, interprets and ...

Building on the the commonwealth’s commitment to commemorating America’s 250th anniversary, the Kentucky Arts Council (KAC) ...

Frankfort, KY— Upstairs in the massive collections storage room at the Kentucky Historical Society, a cornet, a suit, a ring, a necklace and a doll sit on a table. The items don't appear to have much ...

Just in time for Halloween, a television special airing Thursday in Lexington will spotlight some spooky pieces of Kentucky history. The TV show, “Haunted, Historic Kentucky,” will showcase some ...

Three Kentucky Historical Society staffers have been fired, and they say their ousters came after they complained about the appointment of a Kentucky politician who left his post while facing scrutiny ...

Every family has at least one mystery—an intriguing person, a possible connection to someone famous, or maybe even someone infamous. The Kentucky Historical Society has produced a series called ...